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Tag: 1986
Jay Coffey, “Top of Pops Weekend”; KRTH K-Earth 101 Los Angeles | November 8, 1986
This is Oldies radio, really at the beginnings of it’s trek to the monster L.A. station that it is today
Mark & Kim on KOST 103 Los Angeles | July 2, 1986
When this first posted back on December 3, 2007, Kim Amidon had just been let go from KOST. It’s been 12 years since this posted. For quite a while, this was the most-streamed aircheck on this website. We wondered how listeners would react to hearing this aircheck, from the BEGINNING of the Mark and Kim…
Dr. Don Rose, KFRC “Magic 61” – First Hour | August 11, 1986
Here’s the very first hour and a half of the re-launched Magic 61. August 11, 1986. 6 am.
Dave Anthony, 1080 WEEP Pittsburgh | December, 1986
A short but clean aircheck of WEEP Pittsburgh during it’s Oldies format days. From 1986
The Big Ron O’Brien Files, Part 3: 102.7 KIIS-FM, KIIS 1150 AM Los Angeles | October 7, 1986
Courtesy of Big Apple Airchecks, yet another original Ron O’Brien recording from the generocity of his estate. This is a pretty good recording, with just a bit of FM static. Otherwise, the dynamic range is excellent and Big Ron sounds right at home at “The New Kiss FM & AM”. Apparently, KIIS-FM was in the…
Bruce Ellis, 93.7 WSTW Wilmington DE | 1986
In the middle of a twelve hit, twelve song super sweep! Here is a scoped aircheck of Ellis B Feaster, using his air name “Bruce Ellis” in Wilmington, Delaware. Feaster is known for his morning show in Orlando at Z88.3, and his show at WNVZ Z104 Norfolk VA. This particular aircheck is a…
William B. Williams Farewell; Bob Jones, WNEW 1130 New York, Part 2 | August 3, 1986
… There’s only one. WNEW Eleven Three Oh in New York. There was, until 1992. Not counting it’s sister Album Oriented Rock FM station on 102.7, WNEW (AM) was the most unique radio station in America. To be sure, there were radio stations, primarilly on the AM dial, which played American Standards, but most of…
William B. Williams Farewell; Bob Jones, WNEW 1130 New York, Part 1 | August 3, 1986
Somewhere, in some vault, there is a master recording of this tribute to the late William B. Williams. But, for this website dedicated to classic radio, perhaps it’s better that we present the following original ‘off the air’ recording, made by Contributor Ira Warren Patasnik on a simple table radio.. CORRECTION (10/27/10) – Our Contributor…
